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ARCA was founded in 2016, with a clear vision to become Africa's premier payment services platform, fostering Financial inclusion and innovation & actively shaping the future of Financial Services, throughout the region. We are currently recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below: Job Title: Android Developer Location: Lagos Job Summary

Full stack developer handling both design (UI/UX) and code development for applications for devices powered by Android operating system.

Responsibilities

Design and build advanced applications for Android platform
Manage the full technical life-cycle of Android applications during each development phase.
Collaborate with team members to brainstorm about new products, provide each other with technical insight and review working drafts.
Document and maintain design specifications, source code, and archives for new applications and ideas.
Work with product managers, clients and sales teams to assess customer demand and usability of new applications.
Perform individual project components within the entire development lifecycle including implementation, testing, deployment and maintenance.
Work from UI/UX requirements, APIs, mockups to build functional, high-performance Android phone and tablet apps.
Diagnose performance issues, fix bugs to increase the functionality of new applications.
Understand the nuances of fragments and Android XML layouts, and how to create adaptive interfaces that work for multiple device form factors
Obtain buy-in from leadership to secure resources for app development.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer/System/ Electrical/ Electronic Engineering/ Applied physics/ Computer Science or a related discipline.
4+ years of experience
Proven software development experience and Android skills development
Proven working experience in Android app development and
Have published at least one original Android app
Experience in Android Studio
Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON, third party libraries and APIs
Understand Android UI/UX design
Solid understanding of full mobile development life cycle with agile development framework
Excellent documentation skills and use of collaboration tools.
Understanding of Agile development methodology
Experience in the payment/ finance industry

Compensation Compensation and benefits are highly attractive and competitive. Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply Job Title: Java Software Developer Location: Lagos Summary

The Software Developer will manage Java/Java EE application development while providing expertise in the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing
The role will also design, develop and deliver high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems.
The position will be charged but not limited with the following responsibilities:

Strategy & Planning:

Works with other software developers, the software architect and designers in conceptualising and developing new software programs and applications
Plans own work in phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC) for a variety of projects
Assists in the preparation and documentation of software requirements and specifications
Performs research on the requirements of software users and documents findings to serve
Works closely with the Team Leader, Business Analyst and Product Owner for understanding the functional and system requirement

Acquisition & Deployment:

Conducts research on emerging application development software products, languages, and standards in support of procurement and development efforts
Recommends, schedule, and performs software improvements and upgrades

Operational Management:

Consistently writes, translate, and code software programs and applications according to specifications and PCIDSS standards
Integrate software components into a fully functional software application.
Write and execute unit tests for developed software applications.
Perform peer to peer code reviews.
Participate and contribute to software architectural design sessions.
Maintain and implement source control & version management.
Create technical documentation for all software applications.
Deploy all developed application to the development environment for QA and Testing.
Guide & follow through on developed software applications to ensure successful UAT and subsequent shipment.
Works closely with the QA team to ensure quality and timely software development within his/her responsibilities
Runs and monitors software performance tests on new and existing programs for the purposes of correcting errors, isolating areas for improvement, and general debugging
Administers critical analysis of test results and delivers solutions to problem areas
Ensures robust and sustainable enterprise social collaboration architecture for software development by monitoring matrices of the SOA, and fixing complaints/bugs logged by customers
Installs software products for end users as required
Creates and manages Application Programming Interface (API)
Writes programming scripts to enhance functionality and/or appearance of company Web site and/or related Web applications as necessary
Removes code script from company Web site and/or related Web applications as necessary
Liaises with network administrators, systems analysts, and software engineers to assist in resolving problems with software products or company software systems

Requirements

A Master's Degree will be an added advantage
Minimum of four (4) years’ experience
Proven hands-on Software Development experience
Proven working experience in Java development
Experience in the financial/payments industry
Hands on experience in designing and developing applications using Java EE platforms
Object Oriented analysis and design using common design patterns.
Profound insight of Java and JEE internals (Classloading, Memory Management, Transaction management etc)
Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate)
Experience in the Spring Framework
Experience as a Sun Certified Java Developer
Experience in developing web applications using at least one popular web framework (JSF, Wicket, GWT, Spring MVC)
Experience with test-driven development
Understanding of Agile development methodology